D.Evans Farm Airport (PA73) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near D.Evans Farm Airport in East Prospect, PA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLNS): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
D.Evans Farm Airport (PA73) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around East Prospect, PA at 525 ft. PA73 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KLNS, about 14 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (N, S), longest 1,400 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KLNS. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KLNS, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KLNS, 13.9 nm away.
Wind from the east-northeast (070°) at 4 kt, visibility 5 statute miles, overcast at 1,300 ft, temperature 21°C (69°F), altimeter 29.98 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 1,300 ft.
METAR KLNS 130653Z AUTO 07004KT 5SM +RA BR OVC013 21/19 A2998 RMK AO2 RAB39 SLP148 P0004 T02060189
What changed at KLNS (nearest station)?
Since the 0627Z (2:27 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Visibility dropped from 10 SM to 5 SM.
- Rain began (+RA).
- Temperature–dewpoint spread narrowed to 2°C. Watch for fog or low cloud.
- Mist began (BR).
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Current pilot readout for PA73
Based on the nearest station (KLNS), PA73 is currently MVFR with winds from 070° at 4 knots, visibility 5 statute miles, and a 1,300 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway N, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,250 ft (field elevation 525 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at PA73. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFAV | 1,400 ft | TURF | 1 kt head | 4 kt right |
| S | 1,400 ft | TURF | 1 kt head | 4 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 4→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → 1,300 ft.
PA73 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around D.Evans Farm Airport in East Prospect, PA: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around PA73 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of PA73
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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ACY UA /OV ACY310001/TM 0625/FL008/TP A320/SK OVC008/RM OVC008 ON FINAL RWY 13, ADDITIONAL OVC070 INBOUND FOR ACY A/P
ACY UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ACY310001Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0625Reported at 06:25 UTC.FL008Altitude: 800 ft MSL.TP A320Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC008Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM OVC008 ON FINAL RWY 13, A…Remarks.Show raw report
BWI UA /OV BAL330006/TM 0415/FL012/TP C25A/SK BASES OVC015
BWI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BAL330006Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0415Reported at 04:15 UTC.FL012Altitude: 1,200 ft MSL.TP C25AAircraft type reporting.SK BASES OVC015Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
MDT UA /OV THV/TM 0306/FL025/TP C340/SK BKN025
MDT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV THVLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0306Reported at 03:06 UTC.FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.TP C340Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN025Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
MDT UA /OV CXY/TM 0255/FL026/TP HELO/SK BKN026
MDT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CXYLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0255Reported at 02:55 UTC.FL026Altitude: 2,600 ft MSL.TP HELOAircraft type reporting.SK BKN026Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
BWI UA /OV BAL330006/TM 0238/FLDURD/TP BCS3/SK BKN022
BWI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BAL330006Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0238Reported at 02:38 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN022Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
MRB UA /OV MRB240025/TM 0134/FL150/TP E75L/TB CONS LGT
MRB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MRB240025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0134Reported at 01:34 UTC.FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGTTurbulence: continuous light.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at PA73
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLNS reported mostly VFR across 28 observations, with 9 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 1,300 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
- N/S
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0533Z (1:33 AM EDT)
TAF KLNS 130533Z 1306/1406 11003KT P6SM -SHRA OVC015 FM130800 VRB03KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC007 FM131600 28004KT P6SM OVC015 FM131900 27006KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM132200 26004KT P6SM FEW035 FM140300 31006KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- PA73
- City
- East Prospect
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 525 ft
- Coordinates
- 39.9795, -76.5361
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,400 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KLNS
- TAF
- Nearest KLNS
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 16h 4m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Lancaster Area Soaring Society, Inc. - Breezy View Park , Columbia, PA · 5 mi
- Mount Joy RC Club - Longnecker Rd. , Mount Joy, PA · 8 mi
- Prop Busters RC Club - Dick Snyder Field , Dallastown, PA · 10 mi
PA73 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at PA73?+
PA73 has 2 runways: N, S; the longest is 1,400 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for PA73 come from?+
D.Evans Farm Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KLNS, about 14 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at PA73 can differ.
Does PA73 have a TAF?+
Yes. The KLNS TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does PA73 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. PA73 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for PA73 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for D.Evans Farm Airport (PA73)
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